The Major Works of John Coltrane
| The Major Works of John Coltrane | |
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| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 1992 |
| Recorded | 1965 |
| Genre | Jazz |
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| Allmusic |  [1] |
The Major Works of John Coltrane is a compilation album by jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1992 by GRP Records. It features extended compositions originally released on Impulse! Records: Ascension, Om, and Selflessness: Featuring My Favorite Things.
Track listing
Disc 1:
- "Ascension - Edition I" — 38:37
- "Om" — 28:49
Disc 2:
- "Ascension - Edition II" — 40:31
- "Kulu Se Mama" — 18:57
- "Selflessness" — 15:09
Personnel
Recorded June 28 and October 1965.
- John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
- Pharoah Sanders — tenor saxophone
- Archie Shepp — tenor saxophone (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- Marion Brown — alto saxophone (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- John Tchicai — alto saxophone (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- Freddie Hubbard — trumpet (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- Dewey Johnson — trumpet (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- Joe Brazil — flute (disc 1: track 2)
- Donald Garrett — bass clarinet (disc 1: track 2, disc 2: tracks 2,3)
- McCoy Tyner — piano
- Jimmy Garrison — bass
- Art Davis — bass (disc 1: track 1, disc 2: track 1)
- Elvin Jones — drums
- Frank Butler — drums (disc 2: tracks 2,3)
- Juno Lewis — percussion/vocals (disc 2: tracks 2,3)